1975. 262 pages. No dust jacket. Red cloth. Pages are lightly tanned and thumbed at the edges, with light foxing. Binding has remained firm. Boards are a little rub worn, slight shelf wear to corners, spine and edges. Corners are a little bumped. Spine ends are mildly crushed. Light tanning to spine and edges.
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Andrew Soltis, International Chess Grandmaster, is chess columnist for the New York Post and the author of several popular books on chess, including Pawn Structure Chess Mistakes. and The Catalog of Chess Mistakes.
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Seller: Clausen Books, RMABA, Colorado Springs, CO, U.S.A.
Cloth. Condition: Good+. Dust Jacket Condition: Good (in mylar). Textblock is very clean and tight. Binding edge and corner worn and bumped; Light bunching at the base of the spine. Dust jacket moderately edge and corner worn, chipped at the spine extremities. 262p. Size: 8vo - Over 7 3/4" -9 3/4 " Tall. Hardcover. Seller Inventory # EW4093
Seller: The Book Collector, Inc. ABAA, ILAB, Fort Worth, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. xiv+262 pages with diagrams. Octavo (8" x 5 1/4") bound in original publisher's beige cloth with black lettering to spine in original pictorial jacket. First edition. A guide to improving bad positions-and avoiding the common mistakes that lead to bad positions. The Art of Defense in Chess analyzes the practical aspects of your not having the advantage. Andrew Soltis is an International Chess Grandmaster & chess columnist. Condition: Previous owner's name to front end paper. Jacket with edge wear and closed tears, spine ends and corners chipped with creases, price clipped else very good in like jacket. Seller Inventory # C3067
Seller: Archer's Used and Rare Books, Kent, OH, U.S.A.
Hardcover (Original Cloth). Condition: Fine. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. 1st Edition. Dust Jacket w/ minor tear. Dust jacket in mylar guard. Quantity Available: 1. Category: Games & Magic; Chess; ISBN: 0679130438. ISBN/EAN: 9780679130437. Pictures of this item not already displayed here available upon request. Inventory No: 24754. Seller Inventory # 24754
Seller: ThriftBooks-Dallas, Dallas, TX, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fair. No Jacket. Missing dust jacket; Readable copy. Pages may have considerable notes/highlighting. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Seller Inventory # G0679130438I5N01
Seller: Midway Book Store (ABAA), St. Paul, MN, U.S.A.
Hardcover. Condition: Fine in Very Good dust jacket. First edition. 20.5 x 13 cm. xxi 262pp. Chess figures, problems and solutions. Grey cloth in dust jacket. Mild edgewear to the jacket. Seller Inventory # 79296